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Board approves proposed rule changes for Chapters 1, 20‑A, 21 and 24 and to seek public comment
Summary
The Board voted to submit proposed rule changes (Chapter 1 Definitions; Chapter 20‑A Self‑Service Customer Kiosks; Chapter 21 Centralized Pharmacy Services; Chapter 24 Retention of Records) to the Secretary of State and post them for public comment, with OPOR staff outlining the next steps in the rulemaking timeline.
The Board reviewed and approved final changes previously discussed for proposed rulemaking across four chapters and authorized submission for public comment.
Timothy McCormack moved to approve the changes to Chapter 1 (Definitions), Chapter 20‑A (Self‑Service Customer Kiosks), Chapter 21 (Centralized Pharmacy Services) and Chapter 24 (Retention of Records by Pharmacies). The motion passed with the Board recorded as in favor. OPOR Director Penny Vaillancourt summarized next steps: the changes will be submitted to the Secretary of State, posted for a public comment period, and then returned to the Board for review of comments before any final submission.
The Board did not make additional substantive amendments at the meeting; the rulemaking process will proceed under the administrative timeline outlined by OPOR staff.
